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780 rescue

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After many months in waiting, the little DB 780 now has its turn to be brought back to its original condition. The first part saw us removing the roll frame and mudguards, which are too far gone to repair, and we also removed the three-point linkage and pick-up hitch to facilitate preparation for painting at a later date.

It’s always a learning curve when one obtains a fresh tractor to work on, and this little

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